Jerusalem activists march for Moshe Silman and social welfare

01/19

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Demonstrator carries a sign which reads in Hebrew “Despair burns. Who is next?” referring to Moshe Silman, who lit himself up yesterday in Tel-Aviv protesting his social and economical difficulties.

02/19

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A woman cringes in pain as a policeman tries to forcefully break the grasp of her friends and clear her from the street as protesters obstruct traffic on King George Street.

03/19

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Man in clown costume tells policemen “You work for the public. I am the public. You're fired!” at a social welfare march.

04/19

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Social welfare “March of Rage” passes a young girl playing the guitar and collecting donations on Ben-Yehuda Street.

05/19

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Policemen use force to pry activists from the hold of their friends as they grasp each other sitting in the middle of the street to obstruct traffic and protest for social welfare changes.

06/19

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Policemen use force to pry activists from the hold of their friends as they grasp each other sitting in the middle of the street to obstruct traffic and protest for social welfare changes.

07/19

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Social welfare activists, lit by vehicle headlights, sit on King George Street obstructing traffic and chanting “We are all Moshe Silman!”.

08/19

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A woman argues with police officer in regard to the rights of protesters. Minutes later she was arrested.

09/19

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Policemen use force to pry activists from the hold of their friends as they grasp each other sitting in the middle of the street to obstruct traffic and protest for social welfare changes.

10/19

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Drummer and activist Uri Agnon blocks a police van with his body to prevent it from leaving the area with an arrested activist inside. Minutes later he himself was arrested.

11/19

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Police arrest a social welfare activist who incits protesters to obstruct traffic as they sit on King George Street at Kikar paris Square chanting “We are all Moshe Silman!”.

12/19

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Social welfare activists sit on King George Street at Kikar Paris Square obstructing traffic and chanting “We are all Moshe Silman!”.

13/19

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A social welfare protester with an angry face outside the Prime Minister's residence.

14/19

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Reuven Abarjel, one of the founders of the Black Panthers social justice movement in the 1970’s, encourages the new generation of activists in their struggle against government near the PM's residence.

15/19

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Reuven Abarjel, one of the founders of the Black Panthers social justice movement in the 1970’s, encourages the new generation of activists in their struggle against government near the PM's residence.